Environmental Engineer Jobs in Minnesota
Environmental Engineer jobs in Minnesota are open across Minneapolis, Minnetonka, and Minneapolis-Saint Paul and other Minnesota metros, with employers like Burns & McDonnell, Stantec, and Westwood Professional Services hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Description
The Staff Civil/Environmental Engineer will support project teams to create world class designs for a wide variety of civil and environmental engineering projects which may include solid waste and resource recovery facilities, municipal, commercial and industrial facilities, stormwater management structures, utility facilities, water/wastewater collection systems and treatment facilities, and other various civil site and stormwater design projects. This position offers the opportunity to lead tasks/projects, perform assistant project management duties, and interact with clients. Candidates for this role will have career growth opportunities into lead engineer, project management, and other potential leadership roles.
Duties of the Staff Civil/Environmental Engineer may include:
- Performing design of facilities from the conceptual phase through design completion and construction.
- Working with project teams throughout the design and construction process, adapting plans, designs, production drawings and specifications according to budget constraints, regulatory requirements, or client needs.
- Researching and compiling of project-related data as required by the project managers.
- Preparing reports, studies, and cost estimates to help clients evaluate options and provide solutions.
- Support and lead civil and environmental permitting efforts.
- Assistant project management duties such as developing and executing project scope, budget, schedule, quality, safety, and client expectations.
- Provide construction phase support services and preparation of construction quality assurance (CQA) reports.
- Training / mentoring of staff.
- Developing new and maintaining existing client and regulatory relationships.
- Other duties, as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 3 years of civil or environmental engineering experience (consulting preferred) required; or Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 3 years of environmental engineering experience (consulting preferred) required; or Master’s degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering and 2 years of environmental or civil engineering experience (consulting preferred) required.
- FE, EIT, or PE Preferred.
- Available for travel as necessary (approximately 15% travel).
- Strong knowledge in standard civil and environmental engineering techniques and procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
- Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite, Civil 3D, and other programs).
- Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Compensation
- $95,000.00-135,000.00 Yearly
The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.
Benefits
Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Environmental Engineering
Primary Location US-MN-Minneapolis/St Paul
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 15 % of the Time
Req ID: 262057
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-GS #ENS
Description
The Staff Civil/Environmental Engineer will support project teams to create world class designs for a wide variety of civil and environmental engineering projects which may include solid waste and resource recovery facilities, municipal, commercial and industrial facilities, stormwater management structures, utility facilities, water/wastewater collection systems and treatment facilities, and other various civil site and stormwater design projects. This position offers the opportunity to lead tasks/projects, perform assistant project management duties, and interact with clients. Candidates for this role will have career growth opportunities into lead engineer, project management, and other potential leadership roles.
Duties of the Staff Civil/Environmental Engineer may include:
- Performing design of facilities from the conceptual phase through design completion and construction.
- Working with project teams throughout the design and construction process, adapting plans, designs, production drawings and specifications according to budget constraints, regulatory requirements, or client needs.
- Researching and compiling of project-related data as required by the project managers.
- Preparing reports, studies, and cost estimates to help clients evaluate options and provide solutions.
- Support and lead civil and environmental permitting efforts.
- Assistant project management duties such as developing and executing project scope, budget, schedule, quality, safety, and client expectations.
- Provide construction phase support services and preparation of construction quality assurance (CQA) reports.
- Training / mentoring of staff.
- Developing new and maintaining existing client and regulatory relationships.
- Other duties, as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 3 years of civil or environmental engineering experience (consulting preferred) required; or Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 3 years of environmental engineering experience (consulting preferred) required; or Master’s degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering and 2 years of environmental or civil engineering experience (consulting preferred) required.
- FE, EIT, or PE Preferred.
- Available for travel as necessary (approximately 15% travel).
- Strong knowledge in standard civil and environmental engineering techniques and procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
- Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite, Civil 3D, and other programs).
- Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Compensation
- $95,000.00-135,000.00 Yearly
The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.
Benefits
Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Environmental Engineering
Primary Location US-MN-Minneapolis/St Paul
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 15 % of the Time
Req ID: 262057
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-GS #ENS
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Where Minnesota roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Environmental Engineer Job Market in Minnesota
A snapshot from current Minnesota openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Burns & McDonnell6
- Stantec6
- Westwood Professional Services6
- Terracon Consultants4
- AECOM2
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services35
- Construction & Real Estate5
- Manufacturing3
- Medical Devices3
- Agriculture & Farming1
What Minnesota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in environmental engineer jobs across Minnesota.
- Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering, civil engineering, or a related science discipline
- Experience with environmental site assessments, remediation design, or permitting under federal regulations
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, ArcGIS, or environmental modeling software such as MODFLOW
- Professional Engineer license or active progress toward licensure preferred for senior roles
- Familiarity with EPA, RCRA, CERCLA, Clean Water Act, and state environmental compliance frameworks
- Strong technical writing skills for reports, permits, and agency correspondence
Environmental Engineer Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
How many environmental engineer jobs are there in Minnesota?
There are 58+ environmental engineer openings in Minnesota on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Minneapolis, Minnetonka, and Minneapolis-Saint Paul. New positions post regularly as employers across Minnesota hire.
How much do environmental engineers make in Minnesota?
Environmental engineers in Minnesota earn a median of about $115,750 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $95,330 for the lowest 10% to over $143,330 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Minnesota cities have the most environmental engineer jobs?
Minneapolis, Minnetonka, and Minneapolis-Saint Paul have the most environmental engineer openings in Minnesota right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire environmental engineers in Minnesota?
Employers hiring environmental engineers in Minnesota include Burns & McDonnell, Stantec, and Westwood Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote environmental engineer jobs in Minnesota?
Yes. About 14% of environmental engineer openings tied to Minnesota are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Minnesota metros.
How do I apply for environmental engineer jobs in Minnesota?
You can apply to environmental engineer jobs in Minnesota directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Minnesota location, then apply to each one that fits.
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